In the August 21, 2009 edition of WLS News, find out if social stress makes you gain weight, take a look at a new alliance in the fight against childhood obesity, and discover whether weight loss surgery is really safe. You’ll also hear about a program to certify doctors in weight management. Plus “bariatric girl” Yvonne McCarthy highlights a great WLS blog in her weekly report on the World Wide Web.
Tags: ASMBS, certified weight management doctor, childhood obesity, diabetes, Dr. Carol Shively, Grand Rapids Michigan Childhood Obesity Program, Leslie Thompson, obesity, obesity prevention, School Nurse Association, social stress, weight loss surgery, Yvonne McCarthy
Weight Loss Surgery News – August 21, 2009
Posted on 21 August 2009
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Get one here- Kim: Hello everyone, I’m 32 years old 4’11 and 230 pounds. I’ve tried just about everything to...
- Becky: Hi im all to familiar with the pain these people have to live. Im not going to tell my whole story I will...
- Tracy: I am 41yrs old and am extremely overweight. I have a BMI of 53.3. I have read each and every one of the...
- Dr.Steve: Well-great stories–but most a bunch of garbage of folks who do not respect themselves enough to do...
- Melinda Proctor: im a 39yr old woman whohas struggled with my weight for the past 10yrs. after i had my second son...
- Vicki: I have been wanting to do something about the extra weight for some time but scared to death . I am close to...
- Alison: I would think that part of the increase in portion size is due to that we no longer eat what’s in...
- Tina: Just a question for Melani……did you ever hit a plateau along your journey so far?? I had surgery...
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